S. Korea, U.S. vow to strengthen cooperation to accelerate wartime OPCON transition in defense talks
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-09-19 09:38 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Military & Defence, South Korea, US Politics, Asia Pacific
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States pledged to reinforce cooperation to accelerate the transition of wartime operational control (OPCON) to Seoul from Washington during their senior-level defense talks this week, a joint statement said Friday.
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